CVE-2018-6101: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A lack of host validation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page, if the user is running a remote DevTools debugging server.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
  • Google Chrome: before 66.0.3359.117 (fixed in 66.0.3359.117)
  • Red Hat Linux Desktop: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Linux Server: version 6.0 only
  • Red Hat Linux Workstation: version 6.0 only

Published 2018-12-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.